Pench Tour Package from Mumbai (3 Days)
3-day Pench tour from Mumbai: Nagpur and Pench. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹8,280 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
18° – 31°C
October in Pench

Description
3-day Pench tour from Mumbai: Nagpur and Pench. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹8,280 per person.
This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Pench afternoon safari, Pench river, Morning safari and more. October–June (core zones closed 1 July–15 October) is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 2-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as Treebo Premium Mowgli'S Den, Pench, Pench. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Pench
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 8°C – 40°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Into Pench
Reach Nagpur by train from Mumbai, where our driver meets you. Drive from Nagpur to Pench (about 107 km, 2 hrs). Check in at your hotel in Pench. The lodges are near the Turia gate of Pench. In the afternoon, go on a jeep safari through teak forest and open meadows along the Pench river, the forests that Rudyard Kipling had in mind for The Jungle Book. Pench is known for its tigers, leopards, wild dogs and large herds of spotted deer. Overnight stay in Pench.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Mumbai to Nagpur
779 km · ~16h 55m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Mumbai
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 390Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 540Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 690Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop
Arrive in NagpurNagpur, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Mumbai to Nagpur
779 km · ~17h 19m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Mumbai
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mumbai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Mumbai → Nagpur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~779 km
~17h 19m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Arrive in Nagpur
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Mumbai to Nagpur
Nearest railway stations: Lokmanya Tilak Term for Mumbai, Nagpur for Nagpur.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Nagpur to Pench
107 km · ~2h 8m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Nagpur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Arrive in PenchPench, Madhya Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Nagpur to Pench
107 km · ~2h 23m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Nagpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nagpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Nagpur → Pench
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~107 km
~2h 23m|Tentative fare ₹120–₹350
- Arrive in Pench
Pench, Madhya Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Nagpur to Pench
Nearest railway stations: Nagpur for Nagpur, Chhindwara Junction (about 47 km away) for Pench.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Pench afternoon safari
A jeep safari through teak forest and meadows.
- 2
Pench river
The river that gives the park its name.
A full day in Pench
Go out on the morning safari through the forest, rest at the lodge through the afternoon heat, and take an evening safari in another zone. Ask your guide about the village life of the Gond people on the edge of the forest. Overnight stay in Pench.
- 1
Morning safari
Early hours along the river and meadows.
- 2
Afternoon safari
A second drive in another zone.
Morning safari and back
Take the early safari, when the forest is cool and the animals are on the move. After breakfast, drive home. Drive from Pench to Nagpur (about 107 km, 2 hrs). Board the train from Nagpur back to Mumbai (about 778 km), and the tour ends.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Pench to Nagpur
107 km · ~2h 8m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Pench
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Arrive in NagpurNagpur, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Pench to Nagpur
107 km · ~2h 23m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Pench
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pench. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pench → Nagpur
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~107 km
~2h 23m|Tentative fare ₹120–₹350
- Arrive in Nagpur
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Pench to Nagpur
Nearest railway stations: Chhindwara Junction (about 47 km away) for Pench, Nagpur for Nagpur.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Nagpur to Mumbai
778 km · ~16h 54m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Nagpur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
89 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 389Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 539Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 689Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
89 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop
Arrive in MumbaiMumbai, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Nagpur to Mumbai
778 km · ~17h 17m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Nagpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nagpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Nagpur → Mumbai
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~778 km
~17h 17m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230
- Arrive in Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Nagpur to Mumbai
Nearest railway stations: Nagpur for Nagpur, Lokmanya Tilak Term for Mumbai.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Pench morning safari
A dawn drive in the tiger reserve.
Tour Overview
Safaris in Pench, the teak forests of the Seoni hills along the Pench river that inspired The Jungle Book, with tigers, leopards, wild dogs and big herds of deer.
This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Mumbai. The route runs Mumbai → Nagpur → Pench → Nagpur → Mumbai, about 1,771 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the Pench Tour from Mumbai
- Pench afternoon safari
- Pench river
- Morning safari
- Afternoon safari
- Pench morning safari
Inclusions in the Pench Tour Package
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Mumbai for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Pench Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Permit fees
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Pench Tour
Best time to visit: October–June (core zones closed 1 July–15 October)
Route: Mumbai → Nagpur → Pench → Nagpur → Mumbai (about 1,771 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nagpur and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Before you go: Safari permits are sold online by the MP Forest Department and sell out early for weekends and holidays. The core zones close from 1 July to 15 October for the monsoon, and parks close on some afternoons and festival days. Safari fees, timings and rules change, so check current rules when you book.
Hotels: Treebo Premium Mowgli'S Den, Pench, Pench, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Mumbai. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹27,670 | ₹13,730 | ₹11,530 |
| 33 Persons | ₹22,290 | ₹12,700 | ₹10,510 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹19,880 | ₹11,580 | ₹9,380 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹18,340 | ₹11,070 | ₹8,870 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹15,520 | ₹10,470 | ₹8,280 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
By cab from Mumbai the drive is about 885 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nagpur and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Route Map
Places Covered
- Pench afternoon safari
- Pench river
- Morning safari
- Afternoon safari
- Pench morning safari
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–June (core zones closed 1 July–15 October) is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Mumbai for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Permit fees
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: October–June (core zones closed 1 July–15 October)
Route: Mumbai → Nagpur → Pench → Nagpur → Mumbai (about 1,771 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nagpur and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Before you go: Safari permits are sold online by the MP Forest Department and sell out early for weekends and holidays. The core zones close from 1 July to 15 October for the monsoon, and parks close on some afternoons and festival days. Safari fees, timings and rules change, so check current rules when you book.
Hotels: Treebo Premium Mowgli'S Den, Pench, Pench, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
3 days and 2 nights. It starts from Mumbai on day 1 and you are back in Mumbai on day 3. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Mumbai → Nagpur → Pench → Nagpur → Mumbai. That is about 1,771 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹11,530 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹8,280 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Mumbai and back. By cab from Mumbai the drive is about 885 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nagpur and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
October–June (core zones closed 1 July–15 October).
Safari permits are sold online by the MP Forest Department and sell out early for weekends and holidays. The core zones close from 1 July to 15 October for the monsoon, and parks close on some afternoons and festival days. Safari fees, timings and rules change, so check current rules when you book.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
Explore the places this package takes you to
